The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 363

At the time, I was Edward’s girlfriend, yet he completely ignored me.

And now, the same thing was happening again.

The only question was whether Candy would be as “fortunate” as Maddisoti and end up marrying the man she admired.

“I’m fine. Thank you for your concern, Miss Frieze. And thank you for the coat last night,” Soren said politely.

Candy smiled. “There’s no need to thank me, Soren. It’s just a piece of clothing.”

As she spoke, her gaze shifted toward me, her smile carrying a subtle challenge and disdain–something only I could perceive.

Last night, I transferred 3,900 dollars to her after adding her to my contacts, but she refused to accept it and sent the money back.

Clearly, she viewed her kindness as being for Soren, not for me, and had no interest in accepting my money.

to greet me. “Taylor, you’re

came to visit Mr. Kenway as

“You two know each

acquaintances, Grandpa William. We were

Sorry, she was the talk of the

of intrigue, and he gestured for

service staff brought in

outstanding in every way, admired by

inwardly, unsurprised by Candy’s little

knew about my past

when things had started to

paused for a moment, thinking, before replying in a calm, self–deprecating tone, “I was young and naive back then, thinking I had found someone who truly loved me as much as

would have been better to embrace the role of the victim than back down then.

again before adding, “I bet you’ve had your fair share of laughs about it too, haven’t you? We were rivals in the academy, so I’m sure you must be

less if there were elders present. I just wanted to say what

my words piqued the interest of both old men.